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Exim India web site
OCTOBER 29, 2024
  • Revamped Interest Subvention Scheme for exporters in the offing
  • Red Sea crisis and other key factors contributing to increased carbon emissions: Report
  • PIL and SSES complete inaugural LNG bunkering of PIL's first LNG dual-fuel 14,000 TEU container ship
  • India's polyester exports affected by Turkiye's measures
  • CBDT extends due date for furnishing Return of Income for Assessment Year 2024-25 to November 15
  • Libya's new security & safety measures for tankers arriving at oil terminals from Black Sea ports
  • GDP growth seen at 6.9-7.1 pc for FY25: NIPFP
  • Participation in Rotterdam Port's Secure Chain increasing
  • DP World extends its Sustainable Development Impact Disclosure to three more countries
  • China launches first carbon-neutral waterborne green service area
  • Transpacific spot rates falling despite demand setting new records
  • Cumin seed exports surge from Gujarat

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International Transport Journal web site
OCTOBER 29, 2024
  • Northrail buys twelve locos
  • A new JV for old-timers
  • China opens another railfreight corridor
  • Blue economy talks in Barcelona
  • Along the trans-Caspian route
  • Hong Kong Air Cargo welcomes new chairman
  • Building a new aviation maintenance hub at CVG
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Ireland and Indiana to tighten trade ties
  • AI-driven revenue management solution launched
  • First class 8 H2-truck in daily service
  • Acito Logistics celebrates its tenth anniversary
  • Breuninger boosts in Sachsenheim

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The Loadstar web site
OCTOBER 28, 2024
  • Four arrested in Poland over DHL parcel explosive plot
  • Asia Pacific airfreight market on the up, despite manufacturing slowdown
  • OceanX: 'DSV vs Kuehne' revisited...awaiting M�rsk
  • Customs clearance the main bottleneck at Mexican ports as traffic builds
  • Trump second term would pose a 'destructive risk to the container market'
  • Wan Hai and Cosco step up box ship 'arms race' with more newbuild orders
  • UP steams ahead of its N American intermodal rivals in Q3
  • Damaged bulker Ruby can finally unload volatile cargo, at UK's Gt Yarmouth port
  • Jacob David joins Etihad Cargo to lead product innovation
  • How US intermodal operators are killing their own industry
  • Czech Airlines closes door on 'OK' code after 101 years

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Marine Log web site
OCTOBER 28, 2024
  • Patriot Offshore wins 10-year Jones Act CTV contract
    Patriot Offshore Maritime Services, N.Y., a subsidiary of Liberty Green Logistics based in Lake Success, N.Y., reports that it has been awarded a U.S. industry defining, ten-year crew transfer vessel (CTV) services
  • SF Bay Ferry wins $12.5M CalSTA electrification grant
    San Francisco Bay Ferry reports that it has been awarded $12.5 million grant by the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) to bring zero-emission, battery-electric ferry service to the Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal

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Container News web site
OCTOBER 28, 2024
  • Associated British Ports acquires land to drive future expansion
    Associated British Ports (ABP) has acquired 85,000m² of land on the western side of the Port of Immingham in an off-market transaction. The acquired land is positioned with frontage to Humber Road and Rosper Road, forming an important additional step to the future expansion of the port estate owned by the UK's largest ports group. The land has a live hybrid outline planning application for up to
  • MT Group to build first hydrogen station in Baltic States
    MT Group, an EPC Contractor of European energy infrastructure projects, has signed a major contract with the Klaipeda State Seaport Authority to build a green hydrogen production and refueling station in the Port of Klaipeda. This will be the first hydrogen station in the Baltic States, with a total projected value of €10.5 million (US$11.3 million). Under the contract, MT Group will undertake th
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen secures US$766 million logistics deal
    Norway-based car carrier operator Wallenius Wilhelmsen has entered into a five-year agreement with an agriculture, forestry and roadbuilding equipment manufacturer. The new shipping and logistics agreement will launch on 1 December and is valued at approximately US$766 million in total, based on expected volumes over the five-year period. Rates are in line with current market levels and the agree
  • Georgia Ports records over 450,000 TEUs in September
    In its second busiest September on record, the Georgia Ports Authority handled 450,700 TEUs last month, translating to an increase of 12 %, compared to the same month last year. "In September, we saw front-loading of containers as customers worked to ensure cargo availability ahead of the holiday shopping season," said GPA President and CEO Griff Lynch. "I'd like to thank our customers for relyin
  • Visualizing Panama Canal's Impact on Global Trade
    The Panama Canal, a vital artery of international maritime trade, is currently grappling with significant challenges that threaten its operational efficiency and economic viability. This content is locked Select a CN Premium Subscription Package To Unlock The Content! If you liked this post, please consider donating The post appeared first on Container News .

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Splash web site
OCTOBER 28, 2024
  • Lila Global sells boxship
    United Arab Emirates-based Lila Global is halving its container arm, selling an 18-year-old, 1,118 teu containership named Lila Canada for a price brokers put in the low $6ms. The feeder has changed hands a number of times in recent years. It was added as Valencia Elizabeth last year. Prior to that it was called Songa ...
  • RATS, bots and reverse proxy phishing: why cyber criminals have shipping in their sights
    Attackers are using ever more sophisticated approaches to infiltrate a sector that is increasingly within reach, writes Nicolas Furgé, president of digital at Marlink. Cyber risk is seen by many as a fact of life but for a long time, the shipping industry's comparative isolation from threats was its greatest advantage. Small volumes of low ...
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen bags $766m transport deal
    Norwegian car carrier operator Wallenius Wilhelmsen has entered into a five-year agreement with an unknown client described by the company as an agriculture, forestry, and roadbuilding equipment manufacturer. The new multi-year shipping and logistics agreement is a renewed deal and will begin on December 1, 2024, and is valued at approximately $766m in total, based ...
  • KKR-backed OMS books cable layer series at Royal IHC
    Malaysian provider of subsea digital infrastructure solutions OMS Group has moved to expand its fleet of fibre optic cable-laying vessels with a series of newbuilds at Dutch builder Royal IHC. The Kuala Kuala Lumpur-based outfit, backed by US investment firm KKR, will see the first vessel delivered in 2027, outfitted with a cutting-edge fibre optic ...
  • COSCO taps Hudong-Zhonghua for boxship sextet
    Hot on the heels of Seaspan's order for 13,600 teu newbuilds, Chinese boxship giant COSCO Shipping Lines has signed up for six similar-sized ships at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The world's fourth-largest containerline has tapped the CSSC-affiliated yard for a conventionally-fuelled series delivering by 2027. The 336-m-long newbuilds will be fitted with scrubbers and energy-saving devices such
  • Milaha inks Qatari fibre cable system deal worth $71m
    A subsidiary of Qatar's Milaha has secured an EPCIC contract award for the New Fiber Link Project with the North Oil Company (NOC). Milaha said that the subsidiary, Halul Offshore Services Company, won a contract worth over QAR 262m ($71.7m). The project is supposed to significantly enhance connectivity and data transmission capabilities within Qatar's energy sector. ...
  • Maritime CEO Forum Monaco: Navigating extreme volatility in the 2020s
    Last week's Maritime CEO Forum held at the Monaco Yacht Club kicked off with a new session entitled The Big Issues in which two owners, a manager and an analyst were probed on a huge range of major topics in less than an hour by Sam Chambers, Splash's editorial director. Chambers, who started covering shipping ...
  • Wan Hai orders its largest ships to date
    Taiwan's Wan Hai Lines continues to expand its newbuilding orderbook with eight 16,000 teu vessels booked in South Korea-the biggest boxships the company has ever ordered. The world's 11th largest containerline, which had ordered around 40 ships during the box shipping boom of 2021 and 2022, has contracted Samsung Heavy Industries and HD Hyundai Samho ...
  • US town opposes Avangrid's offshore wind project landing
    US Iberdrola subsidiary Avangrid is facing stiff opposition over the company's proposal to land New England Wind 2 power cables on the beach of Barnstable, Massachusetts. The town's councillors have voted to oppose Avangrid's proposal to land the 1.8GW offshore wind project's cables on Dowses Beach arguing environmental concerns. Residents advocating against the proposal said ...
  • Controversial ship carrying ammonium nitrate set to discharge cargo in the UK today
    A controversial Russia-linked bulk carrier loaded with a potentially explosive cargo of 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate will dock in the port of Great Yarmouth on Britain's east coast today having been denied entry at a number of other European ports over the past two months. The 37,000 dwt open hatch carrier Ruby suffered damage ...
  • Mitsubishi Heavy debuts satellite technology capable of tracking the dark fleet
    Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has debuted satellite technology that can keep track of the dark fleet across the globe. Mitsubishi Heavy has developed a device that, like other Earth-observation equipment, takes images of terrestrial objects, but unlike other satellite technology, simultaneously processes that visual data using artificial intelligence. The satellite-mounted detector, called
  • South African crewing firm launched
    EQ8 Crew has been launched in South Africa, aiming to create a market for South African seafarers. The shareholders of Noatun Maritime, Carl Martin Faannessen and Jøran Nøstvik, have forged a partnership with EQ8 Recruit, a maritime recruitment consultancy. Noatun is best known for its Filipino crewing background. Africa is being discussed more and more ...
  • Taylor Maritime offloads four bulkers
    London-listed Taylor Maritime Investments (TMI) has revealed sales of four of its vessels for a total of $65.5m. The Ed Buttery-led bulker outfit said in a trading update it had agreed to offload four unnamed 28,000 dwt to 38,000 dwt handysize vessels built between 2008 and 2020 during the third quarter. The company's fleet stood ...

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Lloyd's List web site
OCTOBER 28, 2024
  • Bulk commodity shipping faces lacklustre demand growth, end to disruption upside
    Longer routes due to the Russia-Ukraine war and Red Sea crisis will remain in place, but voyages are unlikely to...
  • Bulker reports multiples explosions in Red Sea
    A bulker carrier has reported three explosions in close proximity while transiting the Red Sea. The incident is the first...
  • Daily Briefing
    NOx regulations are not working, raising doubts over future fuels policy | French politicians back plan for permanent windfall tax...
  • NOx regulations are failing, raising doubts over future fuels policy
    While the industry focuses on reducing CO2, the failure of previous attempts to regulate NOx should serve as a salutary...
  • French politicians back plan for permanent windfall tax on CMA CGM
    Boxship giant will pay up hundreds of millions of euros in 'patriotic spirit' provided measure is temporary, Rodolphe Saadé says
  • The week in charts: Container shipping rates show signs of life | Black Sea attacks threaten global food security | Greece-owned ships are top Houthi target
    The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index increased 6% versus the prior week, its largest weekly gain since late June; attacks on...
  • US retail inventories overshoot sales by $26bn
    US retail inventories are overshooting their post-financial crisis trend. This could foreshadow a slowdown in box demand
  • Bean confirmed as London Club chief executive
    Club is seen as being on the mend after a sharply improved technical result and boost to entered tonnage
  • Seafarers enjoying the longer voyages round Africa
    Seafarers on ships shunning the Red Sea are receiving more downtime and training, boosting morale, according to The Mission to...
  • Shipowner TMI cashes in on 'historically high' bulker values
    TMI successfully completed its acquisition of Singapore-based Grindrod in August 2024 and continues to reduce its debt as it takes...
  • US sanctions architect: 'We can't sanction dark fleet by ourselves'
    Daleep Singh, the deputy national security adviser for international economics, suggested that not all dark fleet* tankers circumventing sanctions on...
  • Ports given guidelines to tackle modern slavery and smuggling
    Ports should confirm their targeting model and map their supply chain to identify potential modern slavery cases, the report said...
  • Ruby to tranship ammonium nitrate at Great Yarmouth
    The damaged bulker will tranship 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate will to another ship, then proceed to drydock for repairs
  • Wan Hai doubles down on methanol with orders for eight neo-panamax boxships
    Move comes despite wavering industry confidence in methanol as an alternative fuel, following Maersk's shift in its stance on using...
  • Union reiterates safety concerns after subcontractor dies at Hyundai Heavy yard
    Tragedy comes after the Federation of Korean Trade Unions already confirmed 18 fatal accidents at various shipyards across South Korea...
  • Cosco strengthens orderbook with more boxships from Hudong-Zhonghua
    Cosco's orderbook has been further expanded, narrowing the gap with its larger rival and partner in the Ocean Alliance, CMA...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
OCTOBER 28, 2024
  • Offshore project delivers Virginia cargo windfall
    The Port of Virginia is enjoying a 372% surge in breakbulk cargo volumes thanks largely to handling cargo shipments supporting a 2.6-gigawatt offshore wind project.
  • Automation key to improving broker efficiency metrics: experts
    Some freight brokers are increasing the number of loads they can book per day with software that automates repetitive components of the booking process.
  • Zim's restructured Med-US services add transshipment options
    By reworking two trans-Atlantic connections, Zim will offer new port coverage in Italy and Turkey while also offering more ways to connect with South America.
  • Intra-Asia container rates rebound on typhoon-tightened capacity
    Forwarders say intra-Asia pricing is strengthening amid congestion-based blank sailings and strong demand, and carriers are marshalling another round of peak season rate increases.
  • Oilfield services titans shift focus to gas, deepwater developments
    The decline in oil prices has prompted diversification of projects for Baker Hughes and SLB.
  • ILA, USMX to resume talks on new master contract in November
    Maritime employers and the longshore union representing dockworkers along the US East and Gulf coasts will restart negotiations in New Jersey next month, with automation the main issue at hand.

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TradeWinds web site
OCTOBER 28, 2024
  • Acquisitive eyes turn to next Middle East offshore shipping takeover after Greeks muscle in
    M3's Robert Day identifies Vortex Offshore as a likely target in changing sector
  • Greek bulker reports explosions as Houthi menace on shipping reawakens
    Incident reported by Reefer & General ship is the first Houthi attack reported in more than two weeks
  • Higher charter rates and vessel sales drive up Wintermar profit
    Offshore company says average charter rates were up 23%
  • Israel's 'relatively contained' missile strikes on Iran could boost tanker sentiment
    US analysts join research chorus seeing opportunity in 'oversold' public tanker equities
  • Higher charter rates and vessel sales drives up Wintermar profit
    Offshore company says average charter rates up 23%
  • 'Less usual' demand drivers could come into play for tankers, says shipping investor Gersemi
    Joakim Hannisdahl-led fund sees floating storage business as a potential boost for the sector
  • Yieldstreet strikes deal to end class action lawsuit over ship recycling finance losses
    The settlement will see digital investment company pay $6.2m and forgive $2.75m in fees
  • Viewpoint: Battle over Seanergy tests whether the Marshall Islands could become uninvestable
    Court case could determine whether republic retains its status as a popular offshore jurisdiction for IPOs, corporate governance expert says
  • Equinor forges 'industry-defining' charter with Liberty Green for wind project
    Patriot Offshore unit to build second crew transfer vessel at US yard
  • Kuwaiti aframax ships first petrol cargo from giant new African refinery
    Potential new export route to Europe could compensate for reduced tanker imports into Nigeria
  • 'Loud and public' analyst downgrades have hurt tanker share prices, investor Joakim Hannisdahl says
    Gersemi Asset Management principal stays bullish on sector prospects over the next two to three years
  • 'Not so far-fetched': ABS looks at nuclear-powered LNG carrier
    Study of first concept for the sector finds potential pitfalls - and payoffs
  • New Fortress offshore LNG plant begins producing at full capacity
    Third shipment waved off on board BW Pavilion Leeara, company says
  • Wan Hai Lines inks $1.6bn order for methanol dual fuel neo-panamax container ships
    Eight vessels of 16,000 teu to be built in South Korea and will be Taiwanese operator's largest-ever ships
  • 'No photos': German ship 'carrying Israeli explosives' seen docked in Albania
    Police deter reporters from covering apparent berthing of controversial Kathrin
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen books big high and heavy contract as renewal push rolls on
    Oslo-listed owner has significant amount of its backlog up for renewal this year
  • New Fortress offshore LNG plant starts producing at full capacity
    Third shipment waved off onboard BW Pavilion Leeara, company says
  • Scorpio Tankers could surprise on rates with stock valuation weaker, Fearnley says
    Investment bank slightly behind consensus on earnings but Q4 booking expectations could be too low
  • Clarksons Securities slashes 2025 tanker rate forecasts on weaker demand and says stocks are too cheap
    Investment bank believes stock market valuations are still too conservative
  • Color Group hires five banks for bond refinancing
    Owner says outlook for 2024 is expected to be in line with previous year
  • Money talks: Newbuilding ownership now concentrated in fewer hands, Clarksons says
    Shipping may still be a fragmented sector, but a smaller number of companies is leading investment in new vessels
  • Russia provided ship target data to Houthis to back deadly Red Sea campaign, intelligence sources claim
    Report says Putin regime has aided Yemeni rebels' attacks
  • Asia Pacific Shipping extends newbuilding spree to $1bn with stainless steel chemical tankers
    Vietnamese company has ordered 15 newbuildings this year
  • 'Power of China': Cosco Shipping inks six new container ships at domestic shipyard in RMB deal
    Liner shipping giant opts for conventional fuel
  • George Procopiou's Dynacom Tankers tied to sale of tanker trio at healthy price
    Ice-class vessels said to be sailing into fleet of Middle Eastern buyer
  • Damaged bulker bearing potentially explosive Russian cargo to unload in UK after two-month odyssey
    Crew's ordeal set to end as Great Yarmouth agrees to take ammonium nitrate from the Ruby

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American Shipper web site
OCTOBER 28, 2024
  • Dockworkers expand strike at Montreal port
    Canada's second-busiest port is bracing for another protest by 1,200 longshore employees who have been refusing overtime work since Oct. 10.
  • Gulf Coast ports post sluggish cargo movements in September
    Ports in Houston and Corpus Christi posted modest gains in freight movements during September, while the Port of New Orleans saw mixed results.
  • Zim adds new Mediterranean-US East Coast direct services
    Zim Integrated Shipping Services is restructuring its Cross-Atlantic services connecting Mediterranean ports with North and South America.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
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Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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